Here we have an unused Blakes 1-1/2" seacock[ for 1-1/2" hose]
These cost £233.59 from Blakes & Taylors Ltd Seacock 1 1/2"
PRICE TO YOU: £155.00. Postage extra at cost or collect near Croydon, South London/North Surrey.
A fine book packed with drawings and information.
An invaluable work of reference as well as an enjoyable read.
In superb condition with dust jacket.
1st edition 1998.
392 pages.
£20 plus p&p
For Sale.
An unused Whale Gusher 10 Bilge Pump with operating handle, and a Deckplate Kit.
I bought these many years ago but have never used them. They have been stored in my loft.
I suppose they might be described as 'shop soiled'.
£175.oo for the items shown. Carriage extra at cost.
For sale: Clamcleat 'Major' cleats. 2off. Unused but 'shop soiled' (they have been knocking about in a locker for years).
£10 the pair, P&P extra at cost.
. . . .apart from the classic deck shoe with its leather laces looking more chic around the marina bistros, are they any better as practical sailing footwear over trainers or plimsolls?
I don't think you can still buy them but I used Dunlop Green Spot (Flash?) plimsolls as deck shoes for years...
I could do with a small, lightweight, pressure washer for cleaning the boat's deck of general grime, the car, etc.
I don't need something powerful enough to strip paint or dislodge barnacles. It's just for general cleaning.
Above all it must be lightweight, and compact, so I can easily carry...
I need a valise for my Achilles 2.3m rigid transom inflatable dinghy.
Must be either new or in VGC.
Does not have to be Achilles.
Dimensions, in cm (approx):
Overall length: ca 68" Width: ca 11"
A solidly built stainless steel boarding ladder by Plastimo.
Used.
The ladder can either be hooked over the toerail or, with the rubber feet removed, fitted into two keyhole slotted brackets screwed to the deck. I don't have these brackets but it...
For sale.
A hardback copy of this delightful book. Packed with Holmes' sketches, boat plans and chartlets, it recounts his life sailing small wooden boats on the Humber, Hornsea Mere, the UK east Coast, and on the Continent. As well as coasting voyages he also travelled far inland. Many of...
For sale.
One rectangular sheet of tinted Acrylic 585 x 555 x12mm.
Bought from Alda Plastics Ltd at a price of £96.96
Edges bevelled.
Bought for a hatch top but never used. Still has protective film on both faces.
£25 plus carriage at cost.
A French friend sent me this photo of 'Mariquita', taken by him in the Rade de Brest in 2021.
"She walks the waters like a thing of life,
And seems to dare the elements to strife."
Lord Byron "The Corsair"